Press Releases

Councilmember Huizar’s Planning Committee approved the Permanent Supportive Housing Ordinance, which aims to streamline production of homeless housing units in the City, as well the Motel Conversion Ordinance to streamline converting existing motels into supportive or transitional housing – both actions part of City’s 2016 Homelessness Strategy Plan will now move forward to City Council for approval.

Councilmember Huizar partners with LADOT on complete streets project on two major DTLA thoroughfares that will better organize the streets while improving safety and comfort for all – work now underway on Spring St. after public input on final design.

As we jump into 2018, I look forward to reaching new goals and accomplishments in Council District 14 and the City of Los Angeles on your behalf. While we’re focused on this New Year and the work it brings, let's take a moment to reflect on the progress we made last year.

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to support a Linkage Fee affordable housing ordinance, which will generate about $104 million annually through commercial and housing development fees to provide a consistent funding source to address the City’s affordable housing crisis.

The City’s Economic Development Committee approved The Peebles Corporation, MacFarlane Partners & Claridge Properties (Angel’s Landing Partners, LLC) as developer team for Angel’s Landing development adjacent to Angel’s Flight in Downtown’s Bunker Hill - site was state-owned and slated for development – City given permission to oversee proposals.

Councilmember Huizar’s Planning Committee approved the Permanent Supportive Housing Ordinance, which aims to streamline production of homeless housing units in the City, as well the Motel Conversion Ordinance to streamline converting existing motels into supportive or transitional housing – both actions part of City’s 2016 Homelessness Strategy Plan will now move forward to City Council for approval.

Councilmember Huizar partners with LADOT on complete streets project on two major DTLA thoroughfares that will better organize the streets while improving safety and comfort for all – work now underway on Spring St. after public input on final design.

As we jump into 2018, I look forward to reaching new goals and accomplishments in Council District 14 and the City of Los Angeles on your behalf. While we’re focused on this New Year and the work it brings, let's take a moment to reflect on the progress we made last year.

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to support a Linkage Fee affordable housing ordinance, which will generate about $104 million annually through commercial and housing development fees to provide a consistent funding source to address the City’s affordable housing crisis.

The City’s Economic Development Committee approved The Peebles Corporation, MacFarlane Partners & Claridge Properties (Angel’s Landing Partners, LLC) as developer team for Angel’s Landing development adjacent to Angel’s Flight in Downtown’s Bunker Hill - site was state-owned and slated for development – City given permission to oversee proposals.